The ANC Youth League (Ohio Short Histories of Africa) by Clive Glaser

By Clive Glaser

“Glaser’s ebook offers a well-written research of the contest among ideologies and methods in the ANC. … all through, Glaser highlights the tensions among these leaders who stood for ideological purity as Africanists and those that gravitated to a extra pragmatic technique that under pressure ideological pluralism. …[He] …perceptively [analyzes] the ways that South African formative years have ignited and fueled the nationalist reason in South Africa over the past seventy-five years.” —African stories Review

This great little e-book tells the tale of the African nationwide Congress (ANC) early life League from its origins within the Forties to the current and the controversies over Julius Malema and his impression in modern adolescence politics. Glaser analyzes the ideology and strategies of its founders, a few of whom (notably Nelson Mandela and Oliver Tambo) later turned iconic figures in South African background in addition to inspirational figures resembling A. P. Mda (father of writer Zakes Mda) and Anton Lembede. It indicates how the early early life League gave beginning not just to the fashionable ANC but additionally to its rival, the Pan Africanist Congress. Dormant for a few years, the formative years League reemerged within the transition period less than the management of Peter Mokaba — infused with the culture of the militant formative years politics of the Eighties. all through its heritage the early life League has attempted to “dynamize” and criticize the ANC from inside of, whereas last dedicated to the mummy physique and suffering to discover a stability among loyalty and rebellion.

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